Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Albert Hopkins wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 14:26 +1000, Jake Moe wrote:
>    
>> No, I was tempted to try genkernel, but again, OCD got the best of me;
>> I
>> like Gentoo because I tell it what I want and need, and it does that
>> and
>> nothing else.  Genkernel, in my understand, does everything (and
>> apparently does it pretty well), but it means that it's bigger than it
>> needs to be.  Plus, I hadn't gotten a reply back in a while, and I'm
>> limited on time with this laptop, so I went back to that which I know
>> better.
>>
>> And I thought the Live CD used genkernel; I thought that was where
>> genkernel came from in the first place?  Is it different?
>>      
> I have no idea; I don't use genkernel.
>
> All I'm saying is if you can try booting on a kernel you know at least
> *should* work (such as the live cd or genkernel) and that works then at
> least you can deduce it down to kernel config.
>
> -a
>
>    

This is funny.  I have NEVER got a genkernel to work on my system.  
Actually, on any system.  I'm not sure the OP would know that kernel is 
any better then the one he makes.

Dale

:-)  :-)